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Broken Hill & the Far West · Floods & storms
162 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 9
Very heavy rains have fallen accompanied by a gale of wind. The rainfall in the city during 24 hours amounted to 6in. Rain is still falling with no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Sydney correspondent wired this morning that Mr. Kidd (Postmaster-General) had received a telegram from the Western district stating that a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The heavy rains which were reported on Saturday as having fallen on the south-eastern watershed of Queensland caused a sudden rise in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Very heavy rains have fallen accompanied by a gale of wind. The rainfall in the city daring 24 hours amounted to 6in. Rain is still falling with no…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There were heavy gales along the coast on Saturday night and yesterday. The highest velocity attained by the wind was 58 miles an hour,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The weather is again fine in the city; and the heavy gale which has been blowing off the coast is now a[?]ating. The reports from the Newcastle and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The weather is again fine in the city; and the heavy gale which has been blowing off the coast is now abating. The reports from the Newcastle and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The weather in the city continues unsettled, with occasional heavy showers falling. The steamers arriving to-day report heavy and rough…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy rain set in in the city at midnight, and continued this morning. There was also a heavy sea along the coast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The weather in the city continues unsettled, with occasional heavy showers falling. The steamers arriving to-day report heavy and rough…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In consequence of the floods in the northern rivers, no Sydney mails have arrived at Grafton since Thursday. All the Northern country mails have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A man named M'Aulley brought into Coff's Harbor yesterday the sensational information that he had seen a ship with sails set stranded on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE weather locally has again become overcast and threatening, and a light misty rain began to fall at 2 p.m., the temperature being then 55 degrees in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →During the past few days the Macleay River district, to the south of the Clarence district, has been visited by the highest flood ever known…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE postmaster at Wilcannia (Mr. J. R[?] Holding) furnishes the [?] the following information concerning the flood in the river. Darling that is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Darling at Brewarrina is now 3ft. [?] above the 1890 flood level, and a flood must once more be imminent at Bourke and Louth. The river [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fierce storm has visited Chicago and Lake Michigan, on the shores of which that town is situated. Thirty people were drowned by the upsetting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE flood waters ia the Darling river have now reached Bourke, where the 39ft. level was attained this morning. At Brewarrina, in consequence, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Darling is in a flooded state between Brewarrina and Wilcannia, and is still rising from Bourke downwards. The levels at 9 a.m. were:â…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A telegram from Coonamble reports that the river Castlereagh (which, with the Martagny and Macquarie, flows into the Darling below Walgett) is in…
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